Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Synonym: Tichorhinus Brandt 1849
Parent taxon: Rhinocerotini according to T. Deng et al. 2011
See also Carroll 1988, Cope 1881, Loose 1975, Prothero and Schoch 1989 and Tong 2001
Sister taxa: Ceratotherium, Dicerorhinus, Diceros, Dicerotina, Dihoplus, Lartetotherium, Rhinoceros, Rhinocerotina, Ronzotherium, Shennongtherium, Stephanorhinus, Teleoceratina
Subtaxa: Coelodonta antiquitatis Coelodonta nihowanensis Coelodonta thibetana Coelodonta tologoijensis
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Belgium (1 collection), China (6), France (1), Germany (8), Greece (1), Hungary (1), Kazakhstan (1), Mongolia (1), the Netherlands (2), North Atlantic (1), the Russian Federation (4), the United Kingdom (5)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of China (1)
• Pliocene of China (1), India (2)
• Miocene to Pleistocene of the Netherlands (1)
Total: 37 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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